Jason Fried Quotes

Everybody expects me to win the gold medal.

You're a chip shot away from everything you've ever wanted.

Success may result in winning, but winning does not necessarily mean you are a success.

As you get older you play in more important games and that is when you start thinking about what will happen if you win or lose.

Sometimes, it doesn't matter if you're the world champ or not.

You've always six teams who are trying to win the title, and the other five have failed. But by word of saying it, it's not failing; it's just the way it is. The last two years, we didn't win it, so it wasn't good enough, but if now we win it, the other teams will say the same.

It isn't just about winning the championship and I don't think you should be defined by that.

I want to win, and I know I'm supposed to win, but I think the biggest thing for me is I have to do the best job I can do but then also enjoy it.

Obviously winning is what's most important, but I need to show people that I've improved.

If you're going to score, you're going to score.

I only play for the results.

When you taste first place, if you then go and finish fourth, you will be disappointed.

If there's no game, isn't winning a pretty meaningless concept?

Meaning is found not in the rewards, for they are only tokens. Seek not to have the gold medal. Instead, seek to be the person who can win the gold medal. It is in the quest that you'll find the fulfillment which the reward represents.

...in my book success and winning are not always the same thing. To me, success is playing - or working - to the best of your ability.

After the 2006 World Cup, I knew that you don't always need success, success, success on the pitch.

The person who experiences most wins.

Don’t confuse progress with winning.

I think that somehow I got the notion that I had to be successful, to be the best in the world.

If you start thinking of the Super Bowl championship as your motivation, you are going to miss the trees for the forest or the forest for the trees. I never could understand that one.

As far as success goes, I've never really got too excited about losing or winning.

All my life, everything has been a contest.

What matters - the only thing that matters - is winning. It's nice to entertain the fans and to gain new ones, especially from the States, but on the night... that's all that matters.

We work so hard. Everyone does, but only one can win.

At the end of the day, we all play for one reason and that's to win.